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Fabrication Method Can Affect the Use of Block Copolymer Thin Films
Release Date: 05/02/2012 A new study by a team including scientists from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) indicates that thin polymer films can … more
Ultrasound Idea: Prototype NIST/CU Bioreactor Evaluates Engineered Tissue While Creating It
Release Date: 05/02/2012 Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have developed a prototype bioreactor—a device for culturing … more
X-Ray Probe Finds New Organic Transistors Do Well in Hot Water
Release Date: 04/17/2012 Materials scientists from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), working with an international research team, have helped … more
May Workshop Examines Impact of Advanced Imaging Technology on Tissue Engineering Research
Release Date: 04/17/2012 The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), in cooperation with the Multi-Agency Tissue Engineering Science (MATES) working group, … more
Novel Filter Material Could Cut Natural Gas Refining Costs
Release Date: 03/29/2012 Measurements taken by a team including National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) scientists show that a newly devised material has the … more
NIST Announces $2.6 Million in Funding for Novel Semiconductor Research
Release Date: 03/20/2012 The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is soliciting proposals to support long-term research in next-generation semiconductor … more
NIST Measurements May Help Optimize Organic Solar Cells
Release Date: 03/06/2012 Organic solar cells may be a step closer to market because of measurements taken at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and … more
Two for One: Simultaneous Size and Electrochemical Measurement of Nanomaterials
Release Date: 03/06/2012 Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have done a mash-up of two very different experimental … more
NIST Reveals Switching Mechanism in Promising Computer Memory Device
Release Date: 02/21/2012 Sometimes knowing that a new technology works is not enough. You also must know why it works to get marketplace acceptance. New information from … more
NIST Seeks Health Record System Manufacturers to Assist in Usability Testing
Release Date: 02/16/2012 The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) seeks manufacturers of electronic health record (EHR) systems to participate in a … more
CNST and Sandia Researchers Publish a Detailed Review of Electrical Contacts in One and Two Dimensional Nanomaterials
Release Date: 02/15/2012 Researchers from the NIST Center for Nanoscale Science and Technology and Sandia National Laboratories have published a detailed review of recent … more
President’s FY 2013 Budget Request for NIST Targets Advanced Manufacturing, Critical Science and Technology Programs
Release Date: 02/13/2012 Washington, D.C. – The President’s fiscal year (FY) 2013 budget for the Department of Commerce’s National Institute … more
NIST Announces Program to ID Human Cell Lines for Research
Release Date: 02/07/2012 The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has announced that it is launching a project to collect and catalog DNA identification … more
Unusual 'Collapsing' Iron Superconductor Sets Record for Its Class
Release Date: 02/07/2012 A team from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the University of Maryland has found an iron-based superconductor that … more
NIST Provides Octagonal Window of Opportunity for Carbon Capture
Release Date: 02/07/2012 Filtering carbon dioxide, a greenhouse gas, from factory smokestacks is a necessary, but expensive part of many manufacturing processes. However, … more |
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